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While using Virtual Box in RHEL 6 at the time of starting virtual OS getting following error. Help me to resolve this.enter image description here

Virtual Box version VirtualBox-4.1-4.1.8_75467_rhel6-1.i686

Operating System RHEL 6.1

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Please take a few moments to read the error message, as it includes the solution. – John Gardeniers Dec 23 '11 at 9:30
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Have you trued to run

 /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup

as the message told you?

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can you please explain about problem. i could not understand it clearly. that's why – Kumar P Dec 23 '11 at 7:55
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VirtualBox uses kernel modules what has to compiled for the actual system and loaded by an init script. It seem it isn't done yet. – Stone Dec 23 '11 at 7:58
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It seems that the kernel header is not installed. So, Install the kernel headers and reinstall the virtualbox .This will fix the problem.

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